Meaning Of The Word Mainsail

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What's The Definition Of Mainsail?

mainsail in American English
in a square-rigged vessel, the sail set from the main yard
noun: the lowermost sail on a mainmast

mainsail in British English
noun: the largest and lowermost sail on the mainmast

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